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Marvel Comics #1 (Oct. 1939):
“Origin of Ka-Zar”
by Bob Byrd, Ben Thompson

Marvel Comics #1

Title: “Origin of Ka-Zar”

Feature: Adventures of Ka-Zar the Great

Medium: comic

Cover date: Oct. 1939

Publisher: Marvel Timely
Written by: Bob Byrd
Art by: Ben Thompson


9 characters in this story:

Character
(Click links for info about character
and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)		 Religious
Affiliation		 Team(s)
[Notes]		 Pub. #
app.
Ka-Zar Ka-Zar (David Rand)
(lead character)		 hero
   [1st app: Ka-Zar: King of Fang and Claw (1936)] Manvis Publishing 11
John Rand supporting character
   [father of David Rand (Ka-Zar the Great)] Manvis Publishing 2
Paul De Kraft villain
   [1st app: Ka-Zar: King of Fang and Claw (1936)] Manvis Publishing 2
N'Jaga villain
CBR Scale: I N.A.
 leopard
[leopard]		 Manvis Publishing 2
Trajah supporting character
CBR Scale: I N.A.
 elephant
[elephant]		 Manvis Publishing 2
Chaka supporting character
CBR Scale: I N.A.
 gorilla
[gorilla]		 Manvis Publishing 2
Sha supporting character
CBR Scale: I N.A.
 lion
[lion; mate of Zar, lion companion of Ka-Zar the Great]		 Manvis Publishing 2
Zar supporting character
CBR Scale: I N.A.
 lion
[pet lion of Ka-Zar the Great]		 Manvis Publishing 2
Constance Rand supporting character
   [mother of David Rand (Ka-Zar the Great)] Manvis Publishing 2

The process of listing characters who appeared in this source is not yet complete. This story was indexed from secondary sources only. The character list above is not necessarily comprehensive. Webpage for Marvel Comics #1 (Oct. 1939) created 10 August 2012. Last modified 26 December 2013.

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